Ko Samui in a nutshell

Koh Samui

Koh Samui is an island where it doesn't just matter where you go, but more importantly where you stay.

On an area of approximately 26 × 20 km you will find almost white beaches, tropical jungle, waterfalls and very good facilities with restaurants, bars and hotels of all categories.

It is the combination of exoticism and comfort that makes Koh Samui ideal for both a first trip to Thailand and a return trip.

Koh Samui has virtually "western" facilities and services but still retains the vibe of Thailand and Asia.

The main advantages of Koh Samui

  • 👉 Nightlife - quality beach clubs and discos for all ages
  • 👉 Peace and quiet
  • 👉 Nice beaches (they may not be as nice as Krabi's, but they keep clean and have calm seas)
  • 👉 Variety of accommodation options (really cheap hotels and top luxury)
  • 👉 Long season from January to August

Find the best hotels on Koh Samui

In this guide you'll find tips on specific hotels, how transport works around the island and which places on Koh Samui are worth a visit.

Get more tips for visiting Ko Samui

Whether you’re visiting Ko Samui for the first time or repeatedly, check out our handy tips and recommendations:

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